2022 population: 15,314
( 549 from 2010
, 1,114 from 2020)
Land area: 553.5 square miles
Population density: 27.7 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 11,919 | 77.83% | 0.3% |
Black: | 2,131 | 13.92% | 27.4% |
Indian: | 101 | 0.66% | 71.2% |
Asian: | 95 | 0.62% | 115.9% |
2+ races: | 382 | 2.49% | 49.2% |
Hispanic: | 686 | 4.48% | 1.2% |
Total non-White: | 3,395 | 22.17% | 14.7% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 270 | 9.5 |
Deaths: | 531 | 18.7 |
Net Migration: | 1,311 | 46.2 |
Net Immigration: | 13 | 0.5 |
Change in White population: | 38 | 0.2 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | -587 | -3.7 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 8,984 | |
Median Value | $197,700 | |
Occupied | 5,648 | 62.9% |
Vacant | 3,336 | 37.1% |
Owned | 4,438 | 78.6% |
Rented | 1,210 | 21.4% |
Median Rent | $1,143 | |
Single-Family Units | 6,196 | 69.0% |
Detached | 6,000 | 66.8% |
Attached | 196 | 2.2% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 507 | 5.6% |
Mobile Homes | 1,657 | 18.4% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 341 | 6.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 239 | 4.2% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 166 | 2.9% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 322 | 5.7% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 250 | 4.4% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 206 | 3.6% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 226 | 4.0% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 485 | 8.6% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 244 | 4.3% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 502 | 8.9% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 474 | 8.4% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 783 | 13.9% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 521 | 9.2% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 251 | 4.4% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 309 | 5.5% |
$200,000 or more | 329 | 5.8% |
Median Household Income | 56,250 | |
Per Capita Income | 30,011 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 87 | |
Compared to U.S. | 85 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 297 | 5.3% |
Public Assistance | 147 | 2.6% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 884 | 15.7% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 4,764 | 52.5% |
Unemployed | 221 | 2.4% |
In Armed Forces | 7 | 0.1% |
Total Labor Force | 4,992 | 55.0% |
Not in Labor Force | 4,083 | 45.0% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 47.4% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 1,548 | 1,450 | 51.6% |
Non-Profit | 135 | 284 | 32.2% |
Self-Employed | 500 | 109 | 82.1% |
Local Government | 270 | 369 | 42.3% |
State Government | 233 | 244 | 48.8% |
Federal Government | 66 | 63 | 51.2% |
Total Private + Self | 2,048 | 1,559 | 56.8% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 704 | 960 | 42.3% |
Total | 2,752 | 2,519 | 52.2% |
Pct. Govt. | 23.6% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 771 | 14.6% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 1,209 | 22.9% |
Professional, Technical | 1,033 | 19.5% |
Service Occupations | 940 | 17.8% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 109 | 2.1% |
All others | 1,337 | 25.3% |
White Collar | 57.0% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 659 | 12.5% |
Public administration | 655 | 12.4% |
Construction | 636 | 12.0% |
Retail trade | 575 | 10.9% |
Educational services | 493 | 9.3% |
Other services | 382 | 7.2% |
Accommodation and food services | 334 | 6.3% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 226 | 4.3% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 214 | 4.0% |
Manufacturing | 175 | 3.3% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 175 | 3.3% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 155 | 2.9% |
Finance and insurance | 154 | 2.9% |
Transportation and warehousing | 138 | 2.6% |
Information | 102 | 1.9% |
Utilities | 101 | 1.9% |
Wholesale trade | 61 | 1.2% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 42 | 0.8% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 13 | 0.2% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 152 | 1.01% |
Puerto Rican | 137 | 0.91% |
Cuban | 105 | 0.70% |
Dominican | 1 | 0.01% |
Total Central American | 117 | 0.78% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 41 | 0.27% |
Honduran | 33 | 0.22% |
Nicaraguan | 36 | 0.24% |
Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
Salvadoran | 7 | 0.05% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 18 | 0.12% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 6 | 0.04% |
Ecuadorian | 0 | 0.00% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 2 | 0.01% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 10 | 0.07% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 60 | 0.40% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 13,555 | 94.0% |
Spanish | 560 | 3.9% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 90 | 0.6% |
Other Indo-European | 68 | 0.5% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 55 | 0.4% |
German, other Germanic | 38 | 0.3% |
Other | 32 | 0.2% |
Arabic | 29 | 0.2% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
English | 1,863 | 12.4% |
German | 1,234 | 8.2% |
Irish | 1,212 | 8.1% |
American | 1,073 | 7.2% |
French | 469 | 3.1% |
Italian | 465 | 3.1% |
Scottish | 378 | 2.5% |
European | 245 | 1.6% |
African | 208 | 1.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 128 | 0.9% |
Welsh | 102 | 0.7% |
Haitian | 99 | 0.7% |
British | 95 | 0.6% |
Polish | 94 | 0.6% |
Swedish | 80 | 0.5% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 14,725 | 98.2% |
Not a citizen | 277 | 1.8% |
Native | 14,486 | 96.6% |
Foreign-born | 516 | 3.4% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
472 | 4.0% | 1,223 | 10.3% | 4,049 | 34.1% | 3,588 | 30.2% | 1,515 | 12.8% | 1,026 | 8.6% |
Average years of education: 13.0 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 472 | 4.0% |
9-12 Years | 1,223 | 10.3% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 4,049 | 34.1% |
Some College | 3,588 | 30.2% |
Bach. Degree | 1,515 | 12.8% |
Grad Degree | 1,026 | 8.6% |
Average years of education: 13.0 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 5,332 | 4,971 | 361 | 6.8% | 6.2% |
1991 | 5,332 | 4,967 | 365 | 6.8% | 7.6% |
1992 | 5,509 | 5,028 | 481 | 8.7% | 8.4% |
1993 | 5,852 | 5,416 | 436 | 7.5% | 7.4% |
1994 | 5,822 | 5,470 | 352 | 6.0% | 6.5% |
1995 | 5,843 | 5,507 | 336 | 5.8% | 5.6% |
1996 | 5,798 | 5,382 | 416 | 7.2% | 5.3% |
1997 | 5,898 | 5,156 | 742 | 12.6% | 4.9% |
1998 | 5,483 | 4,796 | 687 | 12.5% | 4.4% |
1999 | 5,558 | 4,756 | 802 | 14.4% | 3.9% |
2000 | 5,295 | 4,972 | 323 | 6.1% | 3.8% |
2001 | 5,366 | 5,060 | 306 | 5.7% | 4.4% |
2002 | 5,479 | 5,208 | 271 | 4.9% | 4.9% |
2003 | 5,789 | 5,549 | 240 | 4.1% | 4.5% |
2004 | 5,919 | 5,728 | 191 | 3.2% | 3.8% |
2005 | 6,277 | 6,115 | 162 | 2.6% | 2.9% |
2006 | 6,371 | 6,221 | 150 | 2.4% | 2.5% |
2007 | 6,237 | 6,041 | 196 | 3.1% | 3.3% |
2008 | 6,326 | 5,956 | 370 | 5.8% | 5.7% |
2009 | 6,294 | 5,737 | 557 | 8.8% | 9.6% |
2010 | 6,180 | 5,564 | 616 | 10.0% | 10.8% |
2011 | 6,203 | 5,606 | 597 | 9.6% | 10.0% |
2012 | 6,050 | 5,546 | 504 | 8.3% | 8.6% |
2013 | 6,145 | 5,712 | 433 | 7.0% | 7.5% |
2014 | 6,114 | 5,732 | 382 | 6.2% | 6.4% |
2015 | 6,019 | 5,699 | 320 | 5.3% | 5.5% |
2016 | 5,985 | 5,704 | 281 | 4.7% | 4.9% |
2017 | 6,007 | 5,770 | 237 | 3.9% | 4.2% |
2018 | 5,993 | 5,720 | 273 | 4.6% | 3.6% |
2019 | 5,201 | 4,943 | 258 | 5.0% | 3.3% |
2020 | 5,022 | 4,724 | 298 | 5.9% | 7.7% |
2021 | 5,273 | 5,078 | 195 | 3.7% | 4.6% |
2022 | 5,432 | 5,286 | 146 | 2.7% | 2.9% |
2023 | 5,485 | 5,338 | 147 | 2.7% | 2.9% |